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Afghanistan: 10-year old rape survivor faces 'honour' killing

9 October 2014, Index number: ASA 11/013/2014

Brishna, a 10-year old girl from Kunduz province in Afghanistan was raped by a local mullah in May 2014. She is at risk of an “honour” killing by family and community members. The women’s rights defender who assists her is facing death threats.